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Actors: Ching Wan Lau, Ekin Cheng, Kelly Lin, Shiu Hung Hui, Suet Lam
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Running Out of Time 2 |
RUNNING OUT OF TIME 2 (Aau chin 2) is a film directed by Johnny To and Wing-cheong Law in 2001.
Police inspector Ho is challenged by a thief who has stolen precious art objects. This thief asks for a 20 million dollar ransom but when he finally lays hand on the loot, he gives the money back and asks for a 100 million dollar ransom this time. Ho is selected to deliver the money. He communicates by phone with the thief who guides him during a whole day through Hong Kong.
--Daniel Staebler, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Running Out of Time 2 |
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Plot
Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 30% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 60% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10%
Time/Era of Movie:
- present (2000-2010)
Crime & Police Story?
Yes
Crime story:
- white collar fraud/theft
Criminal enemy is...
- thief/con-artist
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- police/lawman
Age:
- 20's-30's
Hair color?
- brunette (Black)
Hair style
- short/standard straight (man)
Body type
- average (man)
Events of movie makes character more...
- happy
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Chinese
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Hair color
- brunette (Black)
Hair style
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- fat (man)
How much in movie?
- 60%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Chinese
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- thief/con artist
Has special powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist:
- is very quick
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 80%
Hair color
- brunette (Black)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- average (man)
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Chinese
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Setting
Asia/Pacific
Yes
Asian country:
- China
City?
Yes
Misc setting
- building
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Movie makes you feel...
- very happy
How many deaths in film?
- 0 (not a murder mystery)
Non-American film?
Yes
What language?
- Chinese
Subtitles?
- Yes
Any profanity?
- None
If Soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE...
- Orchestra/classical
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